Queenetta Benson

Queenetta Benson (1975-2008) was an African-American prostitute from South Bronx, New York City. She was murdered in 2008.

Biography
Queenetta Benson was born in South Bronx, The Bronx in 1975 to a poor African-American family, and she resorted to prostitution to make money. She would walk the sidewalks of South Bronx at night in search of a customer, and she found a customer, Luis Fernando Lopez, one night in 2008. She had sex with him in his car before taking some cash from him, but Lopez wanted the money back. He assaulted her with a baseball bat, seriously wounding her. He followed her as she stumbled onto the street, and he proceeded to gun her down.